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Star Arctic Hotel & Activities

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Scored 8.9
Rated excellent

Excellent location!

9.2

Located on top of Kaunispää Fell, Star Arctic Hotel & Activities is located in Saariselka in the Finnish Lapland Region. Each room features large windows to view the surrounding nature and if lucky, the Northern Lights during winter. A shared sauna is also available. Rooms include a flat-screen TV. Certain rooms feature a seating area for your convenience. You will find a coffee machine and a kettle in the room. The rooms are fitted with a private bathroom. Extras include bathrobes and slippers. A mix of traditional Lappish cuisine and modern dishes are available at the on site restaurant. There is also a gift shop featuring Sami handcrafted goods. A selection of activities are offered in the area, such as skiing, husky and wildlife safaris, and ice fishing. The hotel also offers ski equipment hire and ski storage. Ivalo Airport is 17 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Buffet

  • Free parking available at the hotel

  • Ski-to-door

Availability

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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
Green Key (FEE)
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Guest reviews

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See what guests loved the most:

Shalini
Suriname Suriname
“It is a magical and private place. The staff was really helpful. The food was really good and delicious. A lot of choice during breakfast.”
Douglas
United States United States
“That it had the highest viewpoint in the area made even better by having an observation tower. Excellent restaurant. Very good breakfast. Super helpful staff including the excursions office.”
Siwaporn
Thailand Thailand
“The room was amazing! The glass window provides amazing view.”
Reeya
United States United States
“Beautiful felltop views, close proximity to ski resort, very nice service, good food, great activities”
Maria
United States United States
“The villas were near the reception and restaurant. Good location”
Sarah
Hong Kong Hong Kong
“The aurora cabin was great. We saw aurora from our room! The activities were also well organized. They helped us geared up beforehand to make sure we stayed warm. We were pleasantly surprised by the food in the restaurant.”
J3roger2
United States United States
“The room was structured perfectly for our family of 3 and contained everything we needed, even a sauna. The breakfast was out of this world good and dinner was like eating at a 5 star restaurant, we couldn't get enough. The location is perfect as...”
Aydemir
Turkey Turkey
“It was an amazing experience. All the staff were very friendly and helpful. Location was great to observe northern lights. Room was very clean and comfortable. It was a very good choise for us :)”
Zoraida
United States United States
“Every aspect was perfect!!! Confortable, clean, locación and it’s staff is SUPERB!!! Only one detalles… would extend the Rest. Menu. Is very LIMITED. Otherwise, 100% closed estés recommended.”
Eileen
Singapore Singapore
“Booked 3 scenic view rooms. Great location for northern lights. Could see the dancing lights from our balcony ( not from within the room as the windows frosted up ) Breakfast with a view. Short distance to the sledding slopes ( which was...”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant Kaunis
  • Cuisine
    Local • Asian • International • European
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Gluten-free

Amenities of Star Arctic Hotel & Activities

Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

House rules

Star Arctic Hotel & Activities takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Star Arctic Hotel & Activities of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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